Dimitri Mitropoulos
Bach's Instrumental Works

Contents

Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Recordings of Vocal Works

Dimitri Mitropoulos - Short Biography

Recordings

Recordings of Orchestral Works

O-1

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto n°3; Krenek : Piano Concerto n°3; Bach: Brandenburg Concerto n°5 [Piano Library, As Disc]
The Art of Dimtri Mitropoulos, Vol. 2 [M&A]
Mitropoulos: Maestro Spiritoso [Box Set] [T-2]

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 [21:43 / 21:32]

Dimitri Mitropoulos

NBC Symphony Orchestra

Carmine Coppola (Flute); Mischa Mischakoff (Violin); Dimitri Mitropoulos (Piano)

The Piano Library PL-314
As Disc 512
Music & Arts 1214
Maestro Celebre/Tim 220828

Dec 1945

CD / TT:
CD / TT:
4-CD / TT: 272:42
10-CD: TT:

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O-2

Bach: Concerto in D Minor for three pianos and strings; French Suite No. 6 in E major [O-1]

Concerto for 3 harpsichords & strings in D minor, BWV 1063 []

Dimitri Mitropoulos

New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Robert Casadesus (Piano); Gaby Casadesus (Piano); Jean Casadesus (Piano)

Columbia ML-2196

Nov 27, 1950

10" / TT:

Recorded at 30^th Street Studio, New York, USA.

O-3

Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, 1960-1970 [O-4]
Clenn Gould in Salzburg [Price-Less] [O-4]
J.S. Bach: Piano Concert BWV 1052 - Goldberg Variations [Urania] [O-4]
The Young Glenn Gould: Bach: Concerto BWV 1052/Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 37 [Cedar] [O-4]
Bach-Beispiele [Orfeo D’Or] [T-5] [O-4]

Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [20:03 / 19:42 / 19:48 / 20:19]

Dimitri Mitropoulos

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam

Glenn Gould (Piano)

RCO Live 5001
Price-Less 15119
Urania URN-22.344
Cedar
Orfeo D'Or 6

Aug 10, 1958

14-CD / TT: 1044:50
CD / TT: 71:28
CD / TT: 75:25
CD / TT:
CD / TT: 75:26

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T-1

J.S. Bach (arr. Wiener): Toccata in C major

Bach-Weiner: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564, orchestrated for large orchestra []

Dimitri Mitropoulos

Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

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Columbia 11528/29-D in X-195 [mx: XCO 29341/42]

Dec 4, 1940

78 rpm

Recorded at Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

T-2

Bach: Great Orchestral Transcriptions
Mitropoulos: Maestro Spiritoso [Box Set] [O-1]

Bach-Mitropoulos: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor ("Great"), BWV 542, transcribed for orchestra [12:51 / 12:44]

Dimitri Mitropoulos

Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

-

Columbia 11575-D in X-200, or X-244 [mx: XCO 32650/52]
Biddulph Recordings 83069/70
Maestro Celebre/Tim 220828

Apr 6, 1942

78 rpm
2-CD / TT: 159:43
10-CD / TT:

Recorded at Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
1^st recording of Bach-Mitropoulos: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor, BWV 542, transcribed for orchestra, by D. Mitropoulos.
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T-3

J.S. Bach (arr. Boessenroth): Credo

Bach- Boessenroth: Chorale Prelude Wir glauben all an einen Gott (I) (We all believe in one Creator), BWV 680, transcribed for grand orchestra []

Dimitri Mitropoulos

Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

-

Columbia 11994-D in X-244 [mx: XCO 32653]

Apr 6, 1942

78 rpm

Recorded at Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
1^st recording of Bach- Boessenroth: Chorale Prelude BWV 680, transcribed for orchestra, by D. Mitropoulos.

T-6

NBC Symphony

Bach- Boessenroth: Chorale Prelude Wir glauben all an einen Gott (I) (We all believe in one Creator), BWV 680, transcribed for grand orchestra [3:17]

Dimitri Mitropoulos

NBC Symphony Orchestra

-

Armed Forces Radio Service, 83

1945

LP / TT: 55:00

2^nd recording of Bach- Boessenroth: Chorale Prelude BWV 680, transcribed for orchestra, by D. Mitropoulos.
Source: WorldCat Libraries.

T-4

The Art of Dimitri Mitropoulos, Vol. I
Szigeti - Bach, Berg, Mozart: Violin Concertos

A. Berg: Violin Concerto ("To the memory of an angel") [24:43]

Dimitri Mitropoulos

NBC Symphony Orchestra

Joseph Szigeti (Violin)

Music & Arts CD-1213
Music & Arts

Dec 11, 1945

4-CD / TT: 278:26
CD / TT:

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T-5

Bach-Beispiele [O-3]

Bach-Mitropoulos: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor ("Great"), BWV 542, transcribed for orchestra [14:19]

Dimitri Mitropoulos

Wiener Philharmoniker

-

Orfeo D'Or 6

1958

CD / TT: 75:26

Recorded in Vienna, Austria.
2^nd recording of Bach-Mitropoulos: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor, BWV 542, transcribed for orchestra, by D. Mitropoulos.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (August 2010)

Dimitri Mitropoulos: Short Biography | Recordings of Instrumental Works
Arrangements/Transcriptions: Works | Recordings of Works for Orchestra